named the game Polybius for its bold and mysterious connotations. The game featured inspired graphics, puzzle elements and addictive gameplay, making it a hit during playtesting. However ...
Was Polybius real? In 1981, an arcade in Portland was the scene of countless gamers coming down with migraines, having heart attacks, seizures and strokes. Local teens were suffering from amnesia and ...
Atari and Jeff Minter are teaming up for another retro reimagining. This time, it's for the rare 1984 arcade game I, Robot.
It's said to be the 80s arcade game that spawned an urban legend. Polybius was rumoured to be so addictive it caused severe side effects in those who played it. Those players were said to be part ...